A 2023 statement by the Ministry of Earth Sciences in Lok Sabha confirmed that 96% of these deaths occur in rural areas, with 77% of victims being farmers or agricultural laborers.
The Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Mandi and The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, published a report on climate change in the year 2019-20. The report released a list of the most vulnerable districts in 27 states and 2 union territories of India based on […]
Residents of Pararia area in Araria district, Bihar, are facing a perplexing problem – an incomplete bridge that leads to nowhere. The bridge, which began construction a decade ago, remains unfinished, raising questions about its purpose in the absence of a village. The Unfortunate Cycle: River Deviation and Incomplete Construction The story of the bridge’s […]
In a remarkable display of determination and resilience, the residents of a village in north Bihar’s Purnea district have embarked on a challenging mission to change the course of a river. Inspired by the legendary Dashrath Manjhi, who famously carved a road through a mountain, these villagers are armed with spades and a shared vision […]
